Guardians of the Galaxy writer and director James Gunn reveals which cast member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise was the one he wanted from the get-go.Gunn shared this revelation in Disney+’s Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 documentary and how he came up with the casting for the actor and their character. “When I first went to Marvel and I pitched Guardians of the Galaxy, I brought a little book,” the filmmaker recalled. “I had worked very hard trying to put this little book together of all the little pictures and photo references, and all that stuff. And in that book, there were all the characters listed and who I thought should play those characters.”Gunn added that none of the names in his book got cast, save for Gamora actor Zoe Saldaña, who Gunn said he “met and loved from the beginning.” Saldaña herself would comment later in the documentary, saying, “I want to thank you [Gunn], you have been a wonderful person. You believed in me before I even believed in myself. So thank you for sticking by me. I’m going to miss Gamora, but I’m not going to miss the four hours of makeup.”RELATED: GOTG’s James Gunn Planned a Short Film Exploring How Rocket and Groot Met
Guardians of the Galaxy writer and director James Gunn reveals which cast member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise was the one he wanted from the get-go.
Gunn shared this revelation in Disney+’s Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 documentary and how he came up with the casting for the actor and their character. “When I first went to Marvel and I pitched Guardians of the Galaxy, I brought a little book,” the filmmaker recalled. “I had worked very hard trying to put this little book together of all the little pictures and photo references, and all that stuff. And in that book, there were all the characters listed and who I thought should play those characters.”
Gunn added that none of the names in his book got cast, save for Gamora actor Zoe Saldaña, who Gunn said he “met and loved from the beginning.” Saldaña herself would comment later in the documentary, saying, “I want to thank you [Gunn], you have been a wonderful person. You believed in me before I even believed in myself. So thank you for sticking by me. I’m going to miss Gamora, but I’m not going to miss the four hours of makeup.”
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